β-Cubebene synthase (EC 4.2.3.128, cop4, Mg25) is an enzyme with systematic name (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate diphosphate-lyase (cyclizing, β-cubebene-forming).[1][2][3][4] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
| β-cubebene synthase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 4.2.3.128 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Isolated from the fungus Coprinus cinereus.
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- ^ Lopez-Gallego F, Agger SA, Abate-Pella D, Distefano MD, Schmidt-Dannert C (May 2010). “Sesquiterpene synthases Cop4 and Cop6 from Coprinus cinereus: catalytic promiscuity and cyclization of farnesyl pyrophosphate geometric isomers”. ChemBioChem. 11 (8): 1093–106. doi:10.1002/cbic.200900671. PMC 2873112. PMID 20419721.
- ^ López-Gallego F, Wawrzyn GT, Schmidt-Dannert C (December 2010). “Selectivity of fungal sesquiterpene synthases: role of the active site’s H-1α loop in catalysis”. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76 (23): 7723–33. Bibcode:2010ApEnM..76.7723L. doi:10.1128/aem.01811-10. PMC 2988597. PMID 20889795.
- Beta-cubebene+synthase at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
